Angel Cabrera Quiz Questions and Answers
Q1. In which city and country was Angel Cabrera born?
A. Buenos Aires, Argentina
B. Cordoba, Argentina
C. Santiago, Chile
D. Montevideo, Uruguay
Answer: B. Cordoba, Argentina
Q2. What is Angel Cabrera’s full name?
A. Angel Roberto Cabrera
B. Angel Leopoldo Cabrera
C. Angel Miguel Cabrera
D. Angel Eduardo Cabrera
Answer: B. Angel Leopoldo Cabrera
Q3. On what date was Angel Cabrera born?
A. 12 September 1969
B. 15 August 1970
C. 22 October 1968
D. 5 March 1971
Answer: A. 12 September 1969
Q4. What is Angel Cabrera’s well-known nickname, and what does it mean in English?
A. El Tigre – The Tiger
B. El Pato – The Duck
C. El Leon – The Lion
D. El Aguila – The Eagle
Answer: B. El Pato – The Duck
Q5. Why did Angel Cabrera receive the nickname “El Pato”?
A. Because of his waddling gait
B. Because of his aggressive style of play
C. Because he once kept pet ducks
D. Because of a famous shot that resembled a duck hook
Answer: A. Because of his waddling gait
Q6. At approximately what age did Angel Cabrera begin caddying at Cordoba Country Club?
A. 8
B. 9
C. 10
D. 15
Answer: C. 10
Q7. Which Argentine professional golfer encouraged the young Cabrera and lived nearby?
A. Roberto De Vicenzo
B. Eduardo Romero
C. Jose Coceres
D. Andres Romero
Answer: B. Eduardo Romero
Q8. In what year did Angel Cabrera turn professional?
A. 1987
B. 1988
C. 1989
D. 1995
Answer: C. 1989
Q9. What was Cabrera’s highest ranking in the Official World Golf Ranking?
A. 5th
B. 9th
C. 12th
D. 15th
Answer: B. 9th
Q10. In which year did Cabrera reach his career-high world ranking of No. 9?
A. 2005
B. 2006
C. 2007
D. 2009
Answer: A. 2005
Q11. Which major championship did Angel Cabrera win in 2007?
A. The Masters
B. The Open Championship
C. U.S. Open
D. PGA Championship
Answer: C. U.S. Open
Q12. At which course did Cabrera win the 2007 U.S. Open?
A. Pebble Beach
B. Oakmont Country Club
C. Winged Foot
D. Bethpage Black
Answer: B. Oakmont Country Club
Q13. By how many strokes did Cabrera win the 2007 U.S. Open, and who finished tied for second?
A. 1 stroke over Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk
B. 2 strokes over Phil Mickelson and Ernie Els
C. 3 strokes over Retief Goosen and Sergio García
D. Playoff win over Geoff Ogilvy
Answer: A. 1 stroke over Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk
Q14. Cabrera became the first player from which country to win the U.S. Open?
A. Brazil
B. Chile
C. Argentina
D. Colombia
Answer: C. Argentina
Q15. Which major championship did Cabrera win in 2009?
A. U.S. Open
B. The Open Championship
C. PGA Championship
D. The Masters
Answer: D. The Masters
Q16. How did Cabrera win the 2009 Masters?
A. By 2 strokes in regulation
B. In a sudden-death playoff
C. By 1 stroke in regulation
D. After a three-hole aggregate playoff
Answer: B. In a sudden-death playoff
Q17. Which two players did Cabrera defeat in the 2009 Masters playoff?
A. Chad Campbell and Kenny Perry
B. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson
C. Adam Scott and Jason Day
D. Retief Goosen and Ernie Els
Answer: A. Chad Campbell and Kenny Perry
Q18. Cabrera was the first player from which region to win the Masters?
A. South America
B. Central America
C. The Caribbean
D. Africa
Answer: A. South America
Q19. In which year did Cabrera lose a Masters playoff to Adam Scott?
A. 2011
B. 2012
C. 2013
D. 2014
Answer: C. 2013
Q20. How many PGA Tour victories does Cabrera have in total?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7
Answer: B. 3
Q21. What was Cabrera’s first non-major PGA Tour win?
A. 2012 Honda Classic
B. 2014 Greenbrier Classic
C. 2010 AT&T Pebble Beach
D. 2008 Players Championship
Answer: B. 2014 Greenbrier Classic
Q22. Approximately how many professional wins does Cabrera have across all tours?
A. Around 30
B. Around 40
C. Around 57
D. Around 70
Answer: C. Around 57
Q23. How many times did Cabrera represent the International team in the Presidents Cup?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer: D. 4
Q24. In which years did Cabrera play in the Presidents Cup?
A. 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009
B. 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013
C. 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013
D. 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013
Answer: B. 2005, 2007, 2009, 2013
Q25. What prestigious Argentine sports award did Cabrera receive in 2007?
A. Olimpia de Oro
B. Olimpia de Plata
C. Konex Award
D. Premio Clarin
Answer: A. Olimpia de Oro